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Penn State Health Staff Physician - Pediatric Endocrinology in Hershey, Pennsylvania
Penn State Health - Hershey Medical Center
Location: US:PA:Hershey
Work Type: Full Time
FTE: 1.0
Shift: Varied
Hours: Days, Nights, Weekends
Recruiter Contact: Please contact Patty A. Shipton at pshipton@pennstatehealth.psu.edu (//%7BRecruiterEmailAddress%7D) for additional information.
Penn State Health Children’s Hospital Division of Pediatric Endocrinology and Diabetes- Physician is seeking a Pediatric Endocrinologist
Join our Division of Pediatric Endocrinology and Diabetes!
The Department of Pediatrics is a dynamic and stimulating place to work.
Our Children’s Hospital has just been significantly enlarged.
The Division has steadily grown over the past 5 years, and growth is expected to continue as we promote excellence in clinical care, education and research.
Who Are We?
A growing Division, currently with 7 physicians (5 full time)
1 CRNP (currently recruiting for a second CRNP)
A full complement of ancillary staff including excellent administrative support, 4 full time diabetes nurse educators, 2 endocrine nurses, 2 dietitians, and 1 social worker
Infusion Center in the Children’s Hospital for endocrine stimulation testing
New outpatient clinic facility
What We Are Seeking?
Board-certified (or Board eligible) Pediatric Endocrinologist
M.D., D.O., or non-US equivalent
Licensed to practice in the State of Pennsylvania (or willing to acquire license)
Clinical research interest is supported but not required
What Are the Responsibilities?
Seeing patients in the outpatient endocrine and diabetes clinics
Providing inpatient consult services 8-10 weeks per year
Educating of trainees and students
Sharing call with the other physicians, supported by a robust triage system
Opportunity highlights:
Competitive salary, productivity bonuses, and generous benefits (Health, Dental, Vision, 401K, etc.)
CME time and funds
A collaborative environment rich with diversity
Penn State University tuition discount for employees and dependents
Interaction with dynamic clinicians across departments and participation in innovative educational approaches
A high-quality program with a national reputation for teaching, research, and state of the art patient care
Rank commensurate with experience
Participation in resident and medical student education
LTD and Life insurance, and so much more!
Interested applicants send CV and Cover Letter to Patty A. Shipton at pshipton@pennstatehealth.psu.edu (//%7BRecruiterEmailAddress%7D)
This job description is a general outline of duties performed and is not to be misconstrued as encompassing all duties performed within the position. All individuals (including current employees) selected for a position will undergo a background check appropriate for the position’s responsibilities.
Penn State Health is fundamentally committed to the diversity of our faculty and staff. We believe diversity is unapologetically expressing itself through every person's perspectives and lived experiences. We are an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, color, disability, gender identity or expression, marital status, national or ethnic origin, political affiliation, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, veteran status, and family medical, or genetic information.
Position Staff Physician - Pediatric Endocrinology
Location US:PA: Hershey | Physician | Full Time
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